Sentences with phrase «as tiny machines»

Our cells depend on thousands of proteins and nucleic acids that function as tiny machines: molecules that build, fold, cut, destroy, and transport all of the molecules essential for life.

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Built into a tiny circuit board, the sensor uses an accelerometer and «machine learning software» to identify the motions of a person's mouth, such as how much time he or she spends chewing, drinking, speaking, coughing or smoking.

As the video explains, these traits are due to the tiny molecular machines in our cells known as proteins, which are encoded by bits of DNA called geneAs the video explains, these traits are due to the tiny molecular machines in our cells known as proteins, which are encoded by bits of DNA called geneas proteins, which are encoded by bits of DNA called genes.

President Trump appeared to take a tiny step toward the narrowest possible gun control measures on Tuesday, saying that he signed a memo directing Attorney General Jeff Sessions to propose a rule banning some devices, such as bump stocks, which he said can turn otherwise legal guns into machine guns.

But as time goes on, little compromises, become bigger ones; tiny deviations from the original vision become `'» more relevant» mandates; the vast sums of money it takes to keep the machine going become the catalyst for where the «church» is going next.

as i stood there in my almost counter-less kitchen running batch after batch of butternut squash mixture through the tiniest of machines, i began realizing that the consistency was a bit thick, as my mini processor didn't accomplish a polished puree.

The comforting hum of a humidifier can serve as a white noise machine, drowning out household noise and mimicking the raucous... MORE chorus of whooshing and gurgling that your tiny dreamer experienced in the womb.

New moms are not only adapting to life with their tiny babies, but also life as milk - making machines and near - sleepless creatures whose only value in life often seems to be as a caregiver to their new darlings.

Now that has changed: Forward thinkers see it as an important energizer for the tiniest of machines, devices on the nano scale, and a few labs are working on ways to use the force to defy the conventional limitations of mechanical design.

Researchers have demonstrated for the first time that they can continuously read the chemical letters of DNA as it travels through a tiny pore, paving the way for a new kind of sequencing machine that decodes DNA much like an announcer reading a ticker tape.

For now, Perry hopes this research will simply encourage folks to see insects as more than just tiny, unthinking machines.

Materials scientists working to build tiny machines called microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) struggle with surface interactions, called van der Waals forces, that can make nanomaterials sticky to the point of permanent adhesion, a phenomenon known as «stiction».

Another of the lab's achievements is its success in explaining how a six - sided protein ring called helicase — essential in all life — attaches to the double helix and works like a tiny motor, unzipping the two DNA strands as other molecular machines go about copying one of them.

Micro Machines in basically all but name, Toybox Turbos recalls the warm and familiar thrills of racing tiny cars across an array of domestic locations styled as race courses with glorious aplomb.

Get ready to manufacture machines of war and send them to the front lines as it is time for us to review Tiny Metal.

This set includes such classic, long - running features as «Sock It to Me,» «Cocktail Party,» «The Fickle Finger of Fate» and «Gladys and Tyrone,»; lighthearted salutes to higher education, machines, pollution, dancing class, police, the telephone company, the post office, and Raquel Welch; Pigmeat Markham, reclaiming his «Here Comes the Judge» routine, dispensing justice with a large rubber gavel to the noggin; Tiny Tim singing and exploring Burbank and more.

When you're filing, the whole world files with you Jonathan Pryce plays Sam Lowry, an unexceptional everyman who dreams big but lives as a tiny cog in a bewildering machine in Terry Gilliam's farcical but biting dystopian nightmare — a film he originally struggled to get to screen when executives bristled at its length and bleak ending.

OnePlus has housed a tiny pair of stereo speakers on the bottom edge of the device - as held in portrait view - with two telltale rows of machined holes either side of the microUSB port.

This tiny dog, weighing just over 5 pounds, was used as a breeding machine to churn out puppies for profits.

This new game mode, appropriately called Tiny Racers is a nod to the original GTA as well as classic retro racing titles such as Micro Machines and Super Cars.

There have been plenty of arcade and console games such as Super Sprint, Indy Heat and Micro Machines, all featuring the same style racing from a bird's eye point of view, Tiny Trax has a fixed rail racing line as befits a Scalextric track but the hustle and bustle of jockeying for first place is sadly missing, and with that, much enjoyment.

I enter the K.O.S. studio in Chelsea to find a sunlit space crowded with giant canvases, tables covered with books (Darwin's Origin of Species, Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, H.G. Wells's The Time Machine), ladders with people reaching out to work at the top of the canvas, computers, music blaring, and several individuals kneeling and standing as they fill in and stamp, with various levels of pressure, hand stamps of tiny branches over a canvas covered in a grid of book pages.

Apple spent tons of effort and millions of dollars promoting the iPad as a business and creation platform instead of just a consumption machine, but there's no fighting the tiny display and limited input options of the Watch — this thing is all about quickly glancing at information, not really doing anything with it.

It's hard to define the specific appeal of a tiny machine packed with just as much polygon - pushing power as something much bigger, but it's undeniable.

Keddy said that from wearables to internet connected things such as washing machines, smart meters, traffic cameras, and even trees with tiny sensors could be always transmitting data that could be analyzed quickly to help you make decisions where and when it matters.

They process all the Bitcoin transactions and keep the machine running, taking a tiny cut as a reward.